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Flyers' Carter: A star in the making | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/02/2008
Perhaps no one can appreciate Jeff Carter's rise more than Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren. In 2003, Holmgren was the Flyers' assistant GM and in charge of scouting when the club made the soft-spoken Carter its No. 1 draft selection. Today, the speedy 6-foot-3, 200-pound center is ...
Tuesday's three stars: Richards rescues Flyers
Tuesday's three stars: Richards rescues Flyers
sports.yahoo.com — No. 1 star: Mike Richards , Philadelphia Flyers Richards picked the top corner on Tampa Bay goalie Mark Smith and hit his target in overtime to help the Flyers snap a two-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory. It was the captain's second straight ... (more) Tuesday's three stars: Richards rescues Flyers
Ed Moran: Flyers know you shouldn't believe the rumors | Philadelphia Daily News | 12/08/2008
philly.com — WHOM DO YOU BELIEVE? With defenseman Randy Jones set to return to the Flyers' lineup, possibly tomorrow night against the Islanders, after missing the first quarter of the season recovering from extensive hip surgery, the rumor is that former coach ... (more) Ed Moran: Flyers know you shouldn't believe the rumors | ...
The Morning Skate: Why the Instigator Rule Must Stay
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Carter Impressing Everyone
Kuklas Korner — ... you need at a certain point in the game, he seems to be able to deliver.” “The sky is the limit for Jeff,” coach John Stevens said. “He has the skill set that’s conducive to scoring a lot of goals. He’s near the top of the league in shots. He skates well enough to get separation to get offensive opportunities, and he’s got a shot that can beat goalies from distance.” Carter, from London, Ontario, is part of a deep 2003 draft that Holmgren said “may go down as the greatest ever.” more Filed in: ...

Puck Headlines: Pleading for the Rangers to sign Sundin
Puck Daddy — ... his Toronto Maple Leafs to face the Sharks. No so cool with questions about it: "How many times have you been fired? If you haven't, you don't know what I'm talking about. Don't assume you know what I'm thinking." [Canadian Press] • If you could have one Philadelphia Flyers center on your team, who would it be: Jeff Carter, Daniel Briere or Mike Richards? Because Carter has certainly increased his profile this season, hasn't he? [Philadelphia Inquirer] • Celebrity hockey fan Taylor Kitsch will be playing Gambit ...

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